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children, adolescents, and adults. In this paper, we use novel data on 4,282 siblings aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized … standard cross-sectional specifications, our results confirm the predictive power of children's preferences for behavior … siblings, this predictive power largely vanishes. We discuss implications for research on children's preferences and behavior. …
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fundamental economic preferences such as time, risk, and social preferences. In a sample of preschool children we find that longer …
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We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incen-tivized measures of social …, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children … of children's pref-erences for their prosociality, educational achievement, risky behaviors, emotional health, and …
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We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized measures of social …, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children … of children's preferences for their prosociality, educational achievement, risky behaviors, emotional health, and …
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We use novel data on nearly 6,000 children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 that combine incentivized measures of social …, time, and risk preferences with rich information on child behavior and family environment to study whether children … of children's preferences for their prosociality, educational achievement, risky behaviors, emotional health, and …
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We provide new evidence about language assimilation and its effect on test scores using data from two rounds (conducted …-born children of immigrants were asked to take Woodcock-Johnson achievement test. In both rounds, prior to the administration of … tests, children of Hispanic origin were randomly assigned to take the tests either in Spanish or in English. Therefore, we …
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endogenous, determined by social, cultural and economic forces. We study language loss in nineteenth-century Ireland's bilingual …Why do we choose one language over another? Rival views see language frontiers as exogenous, driven by policy, or … education received by a community's elders on subsequent generations' language use. This is consistent with an endogenous demand …
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